Senior Hybrid Technical Event Producer

Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Company-provided life insurance

HSA contributions

6-week Paid Sabbatical

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Volunteer days

Job summary

Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC is seeking a Technical Event Producer / AV Event Technician in Chicago to deliver polished event experiences across in-person, hybrid, and virtual formats. You will operate and support advanced production, broadcast, conferencing, audio, video, lighting, streaming, and room-control systems for executive and corporate events.

You will partner with event owners and vendors to plan, rehearse, execute, troubleshoot, and continuously improve production quality,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience producing technical elements for corporate events, meetings, remote productions, webinars, and live streams.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Teams and Zoom event delivery, plus PTZ cameras, audio mixers, production switchers, lighting, wireless microphones, encoders, and projection.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, AV-over-IP, Dante and NDI workflows, signal flow, streaming protocols, codecs, and media formats.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics, lead crews, work independently, prioritize under pressure, and troubleshoot during live production.
• Strong written and verbal communication, production documentation, stakeholder service, recordkeeping, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Own technical delivery from intake and event design through rehearsal, live execution, recording, debrief, and media handoff.
• Operate advanced Auditorium, control room, audio, video, projection, camera, lighting, teleprompting, streaming, accessibility, and room-control systems.
• Produce in-person, virtual, hybrid, webinar, and live-streamed events using platforms like Microsoft Teams, vMix, Zoom.
• Lead technical checks, speaker coaching, rehearsals, dry runs, and system validation before live events.
• Coordinate crews, vendors, staging, load-in, setup, testing, rehearsal, live operation, teardown, and rental returns.

Skills

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

PTZ Cameras

Audio Mixers

Lighting

Encoders

Dante

NDI

Signal Flow

Production Switchers

Teleprompter

Tools

Ross Ultrix

Ross TouchDrive

openGear

12G-SDI

Job description

Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC is seeking a Technical Event Producer / AV Event Technician in Chicago to deliver polished event experiences across in-person, hybrid, and virtual formats. You will operate and support advanced production, broadcast, conferencing, audio, video, lighting, streaming, and room-control systems for executive and corporate events.

You will partner with event owners and vendors to plan, rehearse, execute, troubleshoot, and continuously improve production quality,